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Figure 3. Unit discharge of a representative neuron recorded in the nucleus reticularis pontis oralis of the echidna during waking and sleep. Note irregularity of neuronal discharge during sleep. EEG, EMG-ECG (electromyogram-electrocardiogram) unit, pulse output of window discriminator triggered by neuron. Duration of recordings is 30 sec.
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